Creo : University Plus

PTC Academic Program

April 2012

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Summary
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PTC The Product Development Company
PTC Academic Program
Modern Product Development Education
Creo for Universities
Creo Modules

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PTC: Technology Leader in Product Development
4,000+
new customers
per year across
7 key industry
verticals
27,000+
customers
utilizing
1,125,000
active seats
6000+
employees in
18 countries
worldwide
Winning
30 strategic
displacements in
FY09 - FY11

$1.17B
Revenue in
fiscal year 2011

Outgrew
Industry
2004-2009 PTC
PLM*
PTC:
Boston-area, USA based Technology Leader
in Product Development Software and Services
World Leading Product Development Companies
and Retail Establishments
Our Customers:
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*Source: AMR Research, CIMdata, IDC and company estimates
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PTC Customers
27,000 companies offering more than 1M careers in seven key industries
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COMMUNI TY AWARDS & RECOGNI TI ON
Culture of Community and Philanthropy
PTC Academic Program Engineer of the Future
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Mass High Tech
Citizenship
Award
2003-2009
BusinessWeek:
Highest In-kind Giver for
Software Companies
2006
International Technology
Educators Association
Award
2007
Congressional
Medal of Honor
Society Award
2008
Junior Achievement
Boston Business
Hall of Fame
2010
30
countries
45,000
teachers
25,000
secondary schools
1,800
universities
10 million
students
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Our Product Development System (PDS)
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Distributed
Collaboration
Visualization Change &
Config. Mgmt
Workflow
Social Product
Development
Heterogeneous
CAD Data Mgmt
Complete BOM
Management
Product
Lifecycle
Management
Document
Management
ECAD Data
Management
Enterprise
Interoperability
ERP
SAP, Oracle,
Dynamics
Business
Reporting
Product
Analytics
Windchill Product
Analytics
Quality, Risk
& Reliability Mgt.
Windchill Quality
Solutions
Component
Management
Windchill
PartsLink
Digital
Mockup
Creo Windchill
Supplier Management
Supplier
Management
Manufacturing
Process Mgmt.
Windchill
MPMLink
Financials
SCM
MRP
Engineering
Calculations
Mathcad
Program Portfolio
Management
Windchill
PPMLink
Embedded
Software
Open Source,
Rational
Requirements
Management
Windchill
RequirementsLink
MCAD /
CAM / CAE

Creo
and other MCAD
ECAD

Cadence,
Mentor, Zuken
Service
Information
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The PDS at the Reach of Universities
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Interoperability
Visualization
Change &
Config. Mgmt
Work group
Community
Document
Management
ECAD Data
Management
Distributed
Collaboration
Activity Reporting
Windchill
Quality Solutions
Windchill
ProjectLink/PDMLink
Collaborative Platform
Design & Manufacturing
Software
Creo
Windchill
Product Analytics
Ecodesign

Mathcad
Engineering
Calculations
Comprehensive
Reliability Mgt.
Modern Product
Development
Education
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PTC Academic Program
More than just a suite of software!
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Facilitate the access
to high quality
software used in the
industry
Provide training
resources for
professors
Provide technical
support and
counselling when
needed
Facilitate the
exchanges between
universities and the
industry

Support motivating
competitions for
students that embrace
our products
Creo
Design software
Windchill
Collaborative platform
Mathcad
Engineering calculation software
Windchill Product Analytics
Eco-conception
Windchill Quality Solutions
Comprehensive Reliability Management
Precision LMS
On-line training ressources
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Unlock Potential with Creo!
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Usability
Interoperability
Technology lock-in

Solves 3
main
problems
AnyRole Apps
AnyMode Modeling
AnyData Adoption
Delivers 3
key
technologies
Unlock creativity
Unlock teamwork
Unlock efficiency
Unlock value
Unlock
potential
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Usability: AnyMode Modeling
Fast, flexible 2D direct modeling software that gives you the most
flexibility with 3D geometry
Customizable ribbon interface
Dynamic edit, direct access to features and parameters with real
time refresh
Interoperability: AnyRole Apps
Eight right sized apps that present the right tools, for the right
course, at the right time
Students dont need to navigate a complex user interface despite
only accessing a small percentage of functionality
Technology Lock In: AnyData Adoption
Opens any CAD data in its native format without the need for
multiple licenses on campus
Use legacy data and models
Move CAD platforms with little or no overhead


Creo Solves Three Main Problems in Education
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AVAILABLE FOR TEACHING PURPOSES ONLY
(no research nor commercial usage permitted)

* Please note that the Creo Educational-Commercial conversion module is not automatically included. This is a complementary
module submitted to usage restrictions. To find out more please contact the Academic team at academicprogram@ptc.com

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Creo for Universities
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Site license (unlimited number of seats)
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2010 PTC
Also included:
Training Resources for Professors
Free face-to-face training class at a PTC Training location
3 FREE seats of Precision LMS extensive eLearning
Libraries for faculty or adjunct staff
Free tutorials and manuals in pdf. to compliment your
training class

Updates and technical support: 24hours/5days



A vibrant online user
community
Free online tutorials
published by users
Creo for Universities
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Creo for Universities
Also Included:
PTC offers a FREE license to students
One-year licenses can be downloaded and used at home to prepare
for class, complete homework or work on group projects:
www.ptc.com/go/creoforstudents
Technical Support : www.ptc.com/go/academic-support
Compatible version with the classroom licenses
Creo Schools Edition Modules include:
Creo Parametric
CAD Basic Features
Creo Advanced Rendering Extension
Creo Legacy Migration
Creo Flexible Modeling
Creo Simulation (lite)
Creo Behavioural Modeling
Creo Mechanism Dynamics
Creo Expert Machinist (lite)
Creo Direct

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Part Modeling
All the functionality you need for part modeling, surfacing,
and sheetmetal
Mechanical Design and Simulation
Virtually simulate reactions to acceleration and weight
Mechanical Analysis
Predict and analyze structural, thermal and fatigue
performance
Design Detailing
Create 2D and 3D measured drawings and bill of materials
Manufacturing
Robust NC programming capabilities for production
machining and analysis
One User interface
No need to teach additional user interfaces or purchase
additional 3rd party products


Creo Parametric
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Capabilities
Fast, flexible geometry
Extrude, revolve, sweep, patterns, etc.
Optimized user interface
Unconstrained 2D, sketching
Support for parts, assemblies
Benefits
Faster and easier conceptual design,
detailed design, CAE/tooling workflow
Easily share and work with multi-source
3D CAD data
Creo Direct
Design for casual users
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Capabilities
Simple, Powerful, Precise
Explicit Modeling/Flexibility
Environment performance 2D
POS Integration

Benefits
Reduced development time
Easy to use and learn
Promotes innovation and quality
Simplifies the use of multi-CAD

Creo Elements/Direct
Fast creation and modification of 3D/2D models by direct manipulation of geometry
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Capabilities
Structural simulation
Steady-state thermals, fluxes, etc.
Solids, beams, shells, etc.
Integrated workflow, UI
Advanced idealization tools
Add-ons available

Benefits
Increase innovation by simultaneously
designing and simulating results of design
variations
Fewer physical prototypes
Shorter design cycle
Obtain real-world performance data

Creo Simulate
Better quality and performance
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Creo View MCAD
Capabilities
View, markup, annotate
Measure, interrogate models
Filter visual information
Use >180 file types

Benefits
Accelerate the design process
Reduce IT infrastructure overhead
Single tool to view many types of
detailed product data
Easily share visual information
Faster design assessments
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Capabilities
P&ID, wiring, hydraulic, HVAC, pneumatic
schematics
3D piping, cabling
Custom properties
Central libraries, share symbols/best
practices
Benefits
Automates 2D info in 3D model
Removes errors from transfer, verification

Creo Schematics
Faster system & detailed design
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Capabilities
Rich, interactive illustrations, animations,
procedures
eBOMs sBOMs
Dynamic sectioning
Parts lists, call outs
Illustrate dynamic sectioning to present
internal assembly components


Benefits
Create visual representations of
service parts and kits to increase
accuracy
Creo Illustrate
Better technical information
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Capabilities
Rapid ideation from anyone in your class
Quick and rough sketches or finished
artwork
Capture and share your 2D designs
easily and directly leverage the data in
other Creo apps
Benefits
Replace hand drawn sketches for
concept design, industrial design,
illustrations and design reviews
Creo Sketch
The easiest and fastest way for more students to contribute their ideas graphically
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Creo Parametric Modules
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Conception Design
Creo Parametric Flexible Modeling
Creo Parametric Freestyle
Creo Parametric Expert Framework
Creo Parametric Advanced Assembly
Creo Parametric Interactive Surface Design
Creo Parametric Piping and Cabling
Creo Parametric Advanced Rendering
Creo Parametric Manikin
Creo Parametric Manikin Analysis
Creo Parametric Toolkit Customization
Creo Parametric Legacy Data Migration
Creo Parametric ECAD MCAD Collaboration
Extension
Analysis Simulation
Creo Parametric Simulation Extension
Creo Parametric Advanced Simulation
Creo Parametric Fatigue Advisor
Creo Parametric Tolerance Analysis
Creo Parametric Behavioral Modeling
Creo Parametric Mechanism Dynamics
Creo Parametric Spark Analysis
Tools Manufacturing
Creo Parametric Complete Machining
Creo Parametric Tool Design
Creo Parametric Prismatic & Multi-surface Milling
Creo Parametric Production Machining
Creo Parametric NC Sheetmetal
Creo Parametric Computer-Aided Verification
Creo Parametric Plastic Advisor
Creo Parametric Expert Moldbase
Creo Parametric Progressive Die
Creo Parametric Complete Mold Design

Creo Parametric Modules
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Fast, flexible 3D direct editing within parametric environment. Allows users
to easily select and edit a range of geometry and features without losing
any design intent
Highlights
Easy selection of geometry, including surfaces and shapes
Fast geometry editing includes move, remove, attach, change, round, and more
Precise control of editing cylinders, cones, etc.
Simultaneously change multiple entities
NEW: Creo Flexible Modeling Extension
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NEW: Freestyle Modeling
Freestyle is a new tool for quick and easy freeform surface creation. You
can quickly build models up from an initial primitive shape and then edit
them by manipulating a control mesh
Highlights
Extrude/connect/split Faces and Edges
Crease Edges, Faces and Vertices
Delete Faces or Edges
Align Faces or Edges to plane
Planarize Faces, Edges or Vertices
Provide support for dependent and independent symmetry

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Creo Expert Framework Extension
Speeds up and simplifies the creation of bolted or welded metal structures
by the addition of powerful dedicated features, dynamic assistant and
libraries of components & profiles
Highlights
Automatic creation and redefinition of structure
components using dynamic assistants: profiles,
accessories, sub-assemblies
Automatic creation of connections between parts
Creating and redefining automatic screwed
connection
with preparation of parts: drilling, threading
Automatic Substitution of components without
reference loss
Automatic generation of drawing representations

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Creo Advanced Assembly Extension
Allows efficient methodologies of creating and managing an array of
components and sub-assemblies. Enhances the productivity of distributed
teams with capabilities for design criteria management, top-down assembly
design, shared geometry between models and assembly process planning
Highlights
Definition of interchangeable components
Creation of Families and Programs in assemblies
Creation of User Defined Functions
Advanced Management of Motion Skeletons
Advanced Sharing Management of geometry,
dimensions and parameters between models
Control of references between components
Automated assembly lines and associated documents


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Create highly precise and distinctly aesthetic product designs, high quality
curves and free surfaces for industrial design and/or complex geometries

Highlights
Import and scaling of 2D sketches
Dynamically create/edit curves and free surfaces
Continuity in tangency and curvature
Quality control of curves and generated surfaces
Perfect integration with parametric models from Creo
Creo Interactive Surface Design Extension
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Creo Piping and Cabling Extension
Set of features and libraries for the routing of cables and pipes in their 3D
environment, with verification of consistency with the 2D routing scheme
(DCP)
Highlights
Routing of 3D cables and hoses
Library of connectors and accessories
Routing manual, semi-automatic or automatic
Piloting of the piping specification/automatic
selection of the elements
Automatic classification with flaw
Automatic harness beam/creation of the form
board
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Enables the generation of high quality photorealistic images to better
understand the final product in its environment
Highlights
Integration of the object in its environment
Management of textures, bumps, drop shadows, reflections, light sources
Algorithms of "ray tracing" for true representation of deformations related to translucent
materials and also multiple reflections
Save images in main formats: TIFF, JPEG
Can be used in conjunction with the Animation Module
Creo Advanced Rendering Extension
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Creo Manikin Extension
Allows users to insert, customize and manipulate 3D human models in the
design standard to validate the ergonomics
Highlights
Manikin library and postures
Placement and dynamic manipulation of manikins with
respect to limitations of their joints
Definition of links between components and members
of the manikin
Generation of accessibility envelopes
Generation of the cone of vision and visualization of
the product from users perspective

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Creo Manikin Analysis Extension
Adds to Creo Manikin Extension the ability to analyze and validate some
ergonomic rules as supported by the maximum loads depending on the
morphology and position of work

Highlights
Analysis of handling tasks: lifting, lowering, pushing,
pulling, carrying guidelines and health and safety
ergonomic standards in force
Validation of compliance of the design with guidelines
of health and safety and with operative ergonomic
standards

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Environment and API programming development of specific applications
and customizations of Creo Parametric
Highlights
Programming API to achieve native
applications in Creo Parametric
Direct access to kernel functionality
Creating menus and specific dialog boxes
Creating/editing rooms, functions, settings
Extraction and presentation of information:
names, parameters, measures
Application protection/Commercial Broadcast
Creo TOOLKIT Customization API
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Enables Creo Parametric users to associate 2D drawings to 3D models
imported from a 3rd party CAD system. Helps automate the process of
mapping and linking the 2D drawings to the 3D model
Highlights
Improves detailed design productivity by enabling users to fully leverage legacy data
Saves time and increases quality by reducing errors from manual translations
Future model changes are immediately reflected in the drawing
Automatically recreates and places views
Automated updating of drawing dimensions when the model changes
Creo Legacy Data Migration Extension
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Creo ECAD MCAD Collaboration Extension
Provides the necessary tools for a collaborative design in real time
between Mechanic CAD (MCAD) and Electronic CAD (ECAD)
Highlights
MCAD / ECAD combined collaborative design
Management of incremented modifications
Proposition, pre-visualisation, acceptance or rejections of
the modifications in a synchronous or asynchronous way
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Used to validate the behaviour and mechanical strength of parts and
assemblies subjected to external loads: forces, pressures, temperatures,
deformations

Highlights
Structural and thermal analysis of parts and assemblies
Taking into account the characteristic of materials
Definition of charges, locks and assembly links
Automatic mesh with P-elements and automatic control of
the convergence of the results
Calculation of specific stresses, strains, frequency
Presentation of results as graphs and/or animations
Creo Simulation Extension
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Enables users to fully evaluate and optimize their designs and improving
product quality. Provides advanced simulation capabilities for handling the
most complex cases: nonlinear distortions, hyper elastic materials
Highlights
Simulation of hyper elastic materials, anisotropic laminated orthotropic and composite
Managing large displacement nonlinear and pre-stressed
Advanced connections: pre-stressed bolts
Dynamic and thermal transient analysis
Friction at the contact points
Creo Advanced Simulation Extension
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Adds to Creo Parametric - Simulation Extension the ability to simulate and
validate the behaviour and strength of components subjected to repeated
loading on a long period of time

Highlights
Use the results of structural simulation
Predicted damage or break
Calculates the index of confidence based on its lifecycle
Uses proven technology: nCode
Interface with third party products

Creo Fatigue Advisor Extension
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Allows users to quickly analyze and optimize the tolerances and the chain
dimensions of parts and mechanisms to improve the functioning and to
reduce manufacturing costs.
Highlights
Analysis and optimization of chain dimensions of parts and assemblies
Direct use of design dimensions and/or 3D annotations
Analysis of real statistical variation, of the sigma quality and of the individual sensitivities
Creo Tolerance Analysis Extension
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Creo Behavioural Modelling Extension
Integrates design requirements (behaviour and final measurements) in the
models in order to optimize the final result through a 100% automated
iterative process on the input parameters
Highlights
Development and use of analytical functions from Creo
Parametric and/or external analysis
Automatic search of solution/optimization
Sensitivity evaluation of the model for understanding the
impact of changing input parameters on the final result
Connection with external applications

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Allows users to simulate and validate the behaviour of a mechanism
realistically taking into account the mass of its components, forces, inertia,
friction, springs, joint reactions
Highlights
Taking into account the mass of the components and the gravity
Definition and management of specific elements of dynamic simulation: springs, gears profiles
Definition and management of friction, damping and rebound
Calculation of efforts from the links
Transfer of loads to the structural validation (Creo Simulation)
Creo Mechanism Dynamics Extension
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Creo Spark Analysis Extension
Used to detect and document the risks of electrical arcing in an
electromechanical analysis by 3D games insulation and creepage
Highlights
Analysis of isolation distances: the shortest path in
the space between two components
Analysis of creepage: shortest path likelihood of
arcing in the space between two free components
and/or along conductive surfaces of components
Specifications for components, surfaces and
networks
Automatic generation of reports
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Programming machining paths in 5-axis milling, turning, multi-axis turning
centers, wire EDM 4 axis, with the use of direct and associative of Creo
models
Highlights
Includes all features of Creo Production Machining
Continuous 5-axis milling
2-4 axis turning/Turning Centers
EDM 2-4 axes
Supports high-speed machining
Generation/Display toolpaths
Simulation of material removal
Post-processor generator
Creo Complete Machining Extension
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Allows you to quickly create the most complex molds, in single or multiple
cavities, taking into account the withdrawal and keeping the links with
reference components

Highlights
Analysis of mold draft, undercuts and thickness
Definition of axes factor withdrawed or by odds
Semi-automatic extraction of the tight parties: footprints, drawers, cores
Library of "basic" components and shell mold
Perfect associativity with the model
defined in BE, even in case of addition or
withdrawal, protrusions, undercuts or
rounds
Creo Tool Design Extension
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Creo Prismatic and Multi surface Milling Extension
Programming pathways for machining in 3 axis milling, including the use of
Creo direct and associative models


Highlights
Operates direct and associative parts and assemblies
in Creo
3-axis multisurface milling, with 4 and 5 axis positioning
Supports high-speed machining
Generation/visualization of the tool path
Simulation of material removal
Post-processor generator
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Programming routs in 3-axis milling, 4 axis turning and wire EDM 4 axis
machining, with the use of Creo direct and associative models

Highlights
Includes all features of Creo Prismatic and Multi-Surface Milling
3-axis milling (4 and 5 position)
Filming 2-4 axes
EDM 2-4 axes
Supports high-speed machining
Generation/Visualization of the tool path
Simulation of material removal
Post-processor generator
Creo Production Machining Extension
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Allows nesting and machining semi-automatic sheet metal parts by
punching, nibbling, laser cutting or plasma

Highlights
Nesting work pieces
Rating Falls
Punching/nibbling/stamping
Laser cutting or plasma
Programming tool paths
Simulation of material removal
Associativity with the model reference
Post-processor generator
Creo NC Sheetmetal Extension
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Creo Computer Aided Verification Extension
Control by probing three-dimensional models with geometric tolerances set
on CAD models. Comparison of records obtained points on physical
models with their numerical Creo definitions

Highlights
Coordinate measuring machines for quality control of
manufacturing/geometric tolerances defined in Creo
Option to exit from programs in DMIS format
Operation of scatter observed on the physical models to
analyze the deviations compared to numerical models in
Inspection reports

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Creo Plastic Advisor Extension
Allows to obtain a rapid diagnosis of the feasibility of plastics injection
molding and testing the impact of materials and injection conditions on the
final result
Highlights
Customizable Material Library that contains thousands of
references
Set manual or automatic Injection points
Calculate fast and 100% automatic the increase of the
filling, the pressure drops, the temperature changes
Uses Moldflow technology
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Enables the rapid creation and automated shell molds, most complex
dynamic wizards and libraries of specific components
Highlights
Creation and/or dynamic redefinition of the shell
using 2D dynamic assistants
Libraries of hardware and specific components
with placement assistants
Automatic generation of 3D assemblies
Automatic generation of 2D drawings
Definition of ejectors, injection, cooling circuits
Simulation of the mold opening
Creo Expert Moldbase Extension
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Enables the rapid and automated creation of cutting tools (tools to follow)
to wizards and dynamic libraries of specific components

Highlights
Definition of the manufacturing sequence/set band
Creation and/or dynamic redefinition of the tool structure
using 2D dynamic assistants
Libraries of screws and specific accessories with
placement assistants
Automatic creation of punches and dies
Automatic generation of 3D assemblies
Automatic generation of 2D drawings
Tally charts
Creo Progressive Die Extension
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Special offer grouping Creo Tool Design and Expert Moldbase Extension
for rapid creation of a single or multi-cavity mold and any associated
structure: shells, screws

Highlights
Evaluate mold draft, undercut and thickness problems
Definition of axes factor withdrawal or by odds
Semi-automatic extraction of contoured parts:
Core/Cavity, drawers
Component Library
Design/redesign of Moldbase with the help of
dynamic assistants
Automatic generation of drawings
Perfectly associated with models defined in BE
Creo Complete Mold Design Extension
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